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package javax.servlet;

import java.util.Enumeration;

/**
 *
 * A filter configuration object used by a servlet container to pass information
 * to a filter during initialization.
 *
 * @see Filter
 * @since Servlet 2.3
 */
public interface FilterConfig {

    /**
     * Get the name of the filter.
     *
     * @return The filter-name of this filter as defined in the deployment
     *         descriptor.
     */
    public String getFilterName();

    /**
     * Returns a reference to the {@link ServletContext} in which the caller is
     * executing.
     *
     * @return {@link ServletContext} object, used by the caller to interact
     *         with its servlet container
     *
     * @see ServletContext
     */
    public ServletContext getServletContext();

    /**
     * Returns a String containing the value of the named
     * initialization parameter, or null if the parameter does not
     * exist.
     *
     * @param name
     *            String specifying the name of the initialization
     *            parameter
     *
     * @return String containing the value of the initialization
     *         parameter
     */
    public String getInitParameter(String name);

    /**
     * Returns the names of the filter's initialization parameters as an
     * Enumeration of String objects, or an empty
     * Enumeration if the filter has no initialization parameters.
     *
     * @return Enumeration of String objects
     *         containing the names of the filter's initialization parameters
     */
    public Enumeration getInitParameterNames();

}